November 2008
7 posts
Nov 17th
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WatchWatch
“Obama Win Causes Obsessive Supporters To Realize How Empty Their Lives Are”
Nov 7th
Nation Finally Shitty Enough To Make Social... →
Although polls going into the final weeks of October showed Sen. Obama in the lead, it remained unclear whether the failing economy, dilapidated housing market, crumbling national infrastructure, health care crisis, energy crisis, and five-year-long disastrous war in Iraq had made the nation crappy enough to rise above 300 years of racial prejudice and make lasting change. (via the Onion)
Nov 6th
Paul Virilio on the Credit Crunch
johnbrissenden: feastingonroadkill: Even though described by Sokal as “diahorrea on a page” - Virilio is always worth reading. From here “I am not a vigilante. I do empathise with critics who say that some people have made obscene profits. I do not deny the damage caused by the accumulation of riches in a few hands. But to merely criticise this acceleration of profits and...
Nov 4th
mixed-messages
On Novemeber the 4th, vote Democrat.  There is no better way to express your faith in the workings of two-party governance.
Nov 4th
I finally figured out the McCain-Palin ticket...
The bumblings of the Republican Party only become coherent once we understand that the McCain-Palin ticket was designed to fail.  There was no possible Republican candidate who could overcome George W. Bush’s disastrous tenure, and so the decision was made—in one way or another—to have McCain and Palin fall on the proverbial sword. This is the perfect time to hand over the White...
Nov 4th
Nov 3rd